Cultivated

(adj) /ˈkʌltɪveɪtɪd/

Meaning

To grow plants, notably crops

Pronunciation

UK ˈkʌltɪveɪtɪd

US ˈkʌltɪveɪtɪd

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Coffee began as an Ethiopian shrub, was cultivated in Yemen, and now finances entire provinces of Brazil.

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